diff --git a/scripts/jupyter-lab.sh b/scripts/jupyter-lab.sh
index 98cefa8..a2ae7b4 100755
--- a/scripts/jupyter-lab.sh
+++ b/scripts/jupyter-lab.sh
@@ -8,7 +8,9 @@ echo "=== jupyterlab.sh Install and run JupyterLab locally"
 
 echo "+++ installing jupyter"
 python3 -m venv .venv
-. .venv/bin/activate --system-site-packages
+. .venv/bin/activate
+
+ln -sfv /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages .venv/lib/python3.*/ # simulate VM behavior for apt-get install python3-rasterio
 
 python3 -m pip install pip --upgrade
 python3 -m pip install --upgrade jupyterlab